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we'll be the only stay city in the county that does not have a fire station within our city limits. >> it's a difficult decision. we did say we'd listen to what voters said. they'd want to us continue current levels or fwhot approve it closures will increase response times county wide. after rinl time now is just over six and a half minutes. >> this is going to impact response times to areas around the station. we're going to have to wait longer for resources. >> and again, supervisors have delayed decision. the chief indicated it may not stop there if there are no new revenue sources found they may have to look at closing more stations next fiscal year. >> los gatos based net flix taking streaming entertainment to a new level. securing u.s. trits disney studio films putting it in competition tigs with major cable networks. and no terms of the deal were announced but analysts say it will cost about $350 million per year. shares of net flix stock jumped 14% with that news. >> you never know what treasure you might find in a goodwill store. >> that story in just a moment. but... first,
we'll be the only stay city in the county that does not have a fire station within our city limits. >> it's a difficult decision. we did say we'd listen to what voters said. they'd want to us continue current levels or fwhot approve it closures will increase response times county wide. after rinl time now is just over six and a half minutes. >> this is going to impact response times to areas around the station. we're going to have to wait longer for resources. >> and again,...
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subway service to the city and sent immune nye chaos and stranded thousands of passengers who didn't know what was happening. >> been here grave minutes. very painful. >>reporter: how are you feeling about this whole thing. >> very upset. it's sad what happened to the lady but very upsetting that i'm not home yet. >>reporter: bus shuttle activated but riders say those were few and far between. and totally packed with riders. >> i'm trying to figure out how to get home now frustrating. they said they'll have shuttle out i don't know what that means. >>reporter: muni told passengers to be patient. >> there's significant dray throughout the subway because nothing is running. there is no power. we are working to fix it as soon as possible. >>reporter: muni says the blown transformer possibly blamed on this weekend storm. it's working to restore power to the subway train and hopes to restore all the trains by the morning commute. meantime the victim who was struck by a trolley train is in critical condition tonight. police are investigating. live in san francisco tonight, abc 7 news it al
subway service to the city and sent immune nye chaos and stranded thousands of passengers who didn't know what was happening. >> been here grave minutes. very painful. >>reporter: how are you feeling about this whole thing. >> very upset. it's sad what happened to the lady but very upsetting that i'm not home yet. >>reporter: bus shuttle activated but riders say those were few and far between. and totally packed with riders. >> i'm trying to figure out how to get...
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however, no flooding is expected in the city of napa. officials and residents are crediting a flood project that is still underway. the sign says flooded, and the vons memorial park was supposed to be closed to the public at a precaution, but that didn't stop people from bellying up to the railing to see the swollen napa river for themselves. it's big, the river project seems to be working. i was a big skeptic, but i think it's doing its job. reporter: upstream, about five miles north of town, some residents were no so leisurely as they watched the current rise. kohl is where the napa river is expected to go a foot aboveed in stage. >> could get wet on the property. i 1/2 natural drainage that runs threw the vineyards and the creek. hopefully i'll stay dry. >> in rutherford we found portions of vineyard underwater. erosion is a concern for grape growers. along main treat in downtown napa, sandbags were ready for duty but were not needed. >> so far there's been nothing. we came in this morning and the owner said, you can move them. so. th
however, no flooding is expected in the city of napa. officials and residents are crediting a flood project that is still underway. the sign says flooded, and the vons memorial park was supposed to be closed to the public at a precaution, but that didn't stop people from bellying up to the railing to see the swollen napa river for themselves. it's big, the river project seems to be working. i was a big skeptic, but i think it's doing its job. reporter: upstream, about five miles north of town,...
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subway service to the city and sent immune nye chaos and stranded thousands of passengers who didn't know what was happening. >> been here grave minutes. very painful. >>reporter: how are you feeling about this whole thing. >> very upset. it's sad what happened to the lady but very upsetting that i'm not home yet. >>reporter: bus shuttle activated but riders say those were few and far between. and totally packed with riders. >> i'm trying to figure out how to get home now frustrating. they said they'll have shuttle out i don't know what that means. >>reporter: muni told passengers to be patient. >> there's significant dray throughout the subway because nothing is running. there is no power. we are working to fix it as soon as possible. >>reporter: muni says the blown transformer possibly blamed on this weekend storm. it's working to restore power to the subway train and hopes to restore all the trains by the morning commute. meantime the victim who was struck by a trolley train is in critical condition tonight. police are investigating. live in san francisco tonight, abc 7 news it al
subway service to the city and sent immune nye chaos and stranded thousands of passengers who didn't know what was happening. >> been here grave minutes. very painful. >>reporter: how are you feeling about this whole thing. >> very upset. it's sad what happened to the lady but very upsetting that i'm not home yet. >>reporter: bus shuttle activated but riders say those were few and far between. and totally packed with riders. >> i'm trying to figure out how to get...
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must live within the city limits of san francisco. and they also must live 200% below poverty line.p> keira, thank you. the honer of drake's bay os sister company is fighting a decision to shut down his business. the interior secretary decided the lease with the national park service would not be renewed and the site returned to its natural state. but drake's bay owner says the government is misrepresenting the law. and he filed a lawsuit against the government. >> we're not going to walk away. and instead. we have incredible community support. we're fighting for the community, employees, and our family against the federal bureaucracy. >> drake's bay accounts for 40% of the state oyster production. the department issued a statement today saying the secretary made his decision after careful consideration of law and policy. the department will carefully review the complaint and any related materials that may be filed. so it goes on.
must live within the city limits of san francisco. and they also must live 200% below poverty line.p> keira, thank you. the honer of drake's bay os sister company is fighting a decision to shut down his business. the interior secretary decided the lease with the national park service would not be renewed and the site returned to its natural state. but drake's bay owner says the government is misrepresenting the law. and he filed a lawsuit against the government. >> we're not going to...
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the department is growing faster than the city can train new recruits. abc 7 news brings us the latest in this saga of the incredible shrinking police force. officer tina bowles is one of six people this week signing paper work to walk away from the job at san jose police department. after 27 years, bowles is retiring with a disability and part of an unprecedented exodus. >> the environment is toxic. officers can't speak their minds about what is going on. the chief didn't listen. city hall doesn't care what he have to say. >> this former police officer retired on disability. he and the counsel majority supported the reform policies, including pay cuts, and voter approved pension reforms. >> it's not about this city and the mayor, what it's about is keeping our city afloat. dealing with a budget situation that has been a disaster and saying what are we going to do to fix it. >> police officers say the fix is a disaster and the only thing two sides can seem to agree on is that this staffing shortage here is real. the department is authorized to have more
the department is growing faster than the city can train new recruits. abc 7 news brings us the latest in this saga of the incredible shrinking police force. officer tina bowles is one of six people this week signing paper work to walk away from the job at san jose police department. after 27 years, bowles is retiring with a disability and part of an unprecedented exodus. >> the environment is toxic. officers can't speak their minds about what is going on. the chief didn't listen. city...
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there's been no flooding in the city because of the work. one area on the napa river which did experience some flooding was on oak knoll avenue, primary lay vineyard and agricultural area, very few homes. so even if it goes over the banks there, damage is not expected to be widespread, although it may do some damage to some vineyards in the areaing and some people are expecting water on their property but nothing major. all of the watches and warnings for floods in effect earlier today have now been cancelled. the self-serve sandbagging has wound down for the day. at least until the next storm. although some businesses are keeping some sandbags nearby. but today they were not needed. live in napa-couldn't -- couldn't abc-7. >> leigh: the system had so much wind and barreled in and was out of near three to four hours. so that saved a lot of those streams and tributaries as well. let's take a live look from the mt. tam mall pace cam. you can see clear sky across much of the region there, from mill valley, richardson bay, even in the background
there's been no flooding in the city because of the work. one area on the napa river which did experience some flooding was on oak knoll avenue, primary lay vineyard and agricultural area, very few homes. so even if it goes over the banks there, damage is not expected to be widespread, although it may do some damage to some vineyards in the areaing and some people are expecting water on their property but nothing major. all of the watches and warnings for floods in effect earlier today have now...
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i've gt confidence in this city to take care of it. >> the city estimates that the cost of the repair runs into the hundreds of thousands of dollars, but they're not worried about paying for it. unlike other cities, lafayette has a $5 million rainy day fund as its called and as city managers told us. yesterday qualifies as a rainy day. in lafayette, abc 7 news. >> this did thank you. near scott's valley would be closed sometime as well. you can see part of one lane has been washed away. this is a sparsely populated area but people who live here it's going to be inconvenient getting around this closure, officials should have a better idea how long this will take within the next few days. >> we're learning tonight 30,000 gallons of raw sewage spilled out of a man hole during the storm. the ross valley sanitary district blaimz it on a clogged sewer line. some 20,000 gallons washed in the local creeks and streams. >> students will be back in class tomorrow in a marin county middle school closed today because of storm damage. a building in white hall middle school took significant damage w
i've gt confidence in this city to take care of it. >> the city estimates that the cost of the repair runs into the hundreds of thousands of dollars, but they're not worried about paying for it. unlike other cities, lafayette has a $5 million rainy day fund as its called and as city managers told us. yesterday qualifies as a rainy day. in lafayette, abc 7 news. >> this did thank you. near scott's valley would be closed sometime as well. you can see part of one lane has been washed...
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kansas city. this raider fan offering her pairs to the victims of newtown. brady quinn picked off, leading to a grandcow ski field goal. 6-0 raiders. this 19 yarder led to the fourth field go mike goodson, strong game on the ground. spins away from one tackle. 43 of his 89 yards on theground, and this, led to a field goal. but the raiders defense did shut out the chiefs. first since 2002. tommy kelly, first sack of the season. raiders snap a six-game skid, 15-the final. >> our guys needed something where they get a little confidence, and i thought they had a great week of practice. i thought they were totally focused on what we needed to do and how we needed to play to win this football game, and i thought they did a great job executing today. >> mike: around the afc. andrew luck fighting for a wild card spot in houston. the punt blocked. the scoop and score. 23-texans. andrew luke through for 186 yards, two t.d.es, including this one to hit ton. that was not enough. texan improve to 12-2 with the victory. >> den vers sealed the afc west effects ago but have
kansas city. this raider fan offering her pairs to the victims of newtown. brady quinn picked off, leading to a grandcow ski field goal. 6-0 raiders. this 19 yarder led to the fourth field go mike goodson, strong game on the ground. spins away from one tackle. 43 of his 89 yards on theground, and this, led to a field goal. but the raiders defense did shut out the chiefs. first since 2002. tommy kelly, first sack of the season. raiders snap a six-game skid, 15-the final. >> our guys needed...
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who better to name the baby than after her math city, the queen? >> the parliament is moving to scrap a centuries old law putting male heirs ahead of their older sisters. the first time, whether the baby is a boy or a girl, he, or she, will be a few tour king, or queen. abc news, london. >> still ahead a remix of the top hits and a vinyl cat are hottest you tube video autos this picture caught the nation's attention. a follow up on a homeless man given a pair of boots by a new york police officer. >> a flash mob helps to bring a mile to -- smile to a teacher battemming cancer. >> from our camera, we can see clouds and rainy season accompanied by rain. i'm spencer christian. the accu-weather forecast is coming up. >> take a look at the commute looking down at mcarthur maze from our camera atop a building in emeryville. it's slow going heading left to right towards berkeley. better for those heading towards san francisco and back. stay with us. abc 7 news at 4:00 continues in just a moment >>> following up on a story about a new york city cop who bou
who better to name the baby than after her math city, the queen? >> the parliament is moving to scrap a centuries old law putting male heirs ahead of their older sisters. the first time, whether the baby is a boy or a girl, he, or she, will be a few tour king, or queen. abc news, london. >> still ahead a remix of the top hits and a vinyl cat are hottest you tube video autos this picture caught the nation's attention. a follow up on a homeless man given a pair of boots by a new york...
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and santa clara city leaders. the work began in july. the stadium remains on schedule. >>> the raiders are in the spotlight tonight when they take on manning at the coliseum you can watch here on abc 7. sky 7 hd shows you the scene above the coliseum, kick-5:20 tonight. kira klapper joins us live from oakland. you see fans getting ready to tailgate yet? >> reporter: oh yes. good morning. they are ready. kickoff 5:20. the parking lot gates don't open until noon, fans were allowed to start lining cars up at 10. they sure did. video we shot less than an hour ago, more than 20 cars had lined coliseum way and the party had begun. some skipped work and school, one flew from san diego taking advantage of today's festivities. they all told me they missed the days when they could camp out the day before the game. i had to ask, the raider nation is letting the 3-9 record get in the way. >> several years ago they used to let us be here saturdays. of course nfl always changes rules now we get here -- they took it all away. no
and santa clara city leaders. the work began in july. the stadium remains on schedule. >>> the raiders are in the spotlight tonight when they take on manning at the coliseum you can watch here on abc 7. sky 7 hd shows you the scene above the coliseum, kick-5:20 tonight. kira klapper joins us live from oakland. you see fans getting ready to tailgate yet? >> reporter: oh yes. good morning. they are ready. kickoff 5:20. the parking lot gates don't open until noon, fans were allowed...
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to crews who told us they've caught up with the trees throughout the city. and now, they're prepared for more in the next couple of day autos thank you. talking about the wind, today's wet and windy weather that is a holiday accept braigs. the lights are up and zoo lights will open on monday, weather permitting. it will remain open. the director tells us animals enjoy rain and mud. there they are. >> yes. enjoying it. flight delays averaging about an hour, airlines cancelled 70 flights, most short hauls to and from other cities. oakland international airport not reporting significant delays, neither is san jose but officials in three airports urge you to call before heading to airports. for up to the minute information on delays check out flight tracker on the front of our web site. >> morning commuters in the park. the storm knocked out lights about an hour, no metering lights. that caused a lot of pack ups and made navigating those merging lanes chaotic. before 6:30, the lights on the western suspension span began to flicker on. you can see. it took three
to crews who told us they've caught up with the trees throughout the city. and now, they're prepared for more in the next couple of day autos thank you. talking about the wind, today's wet and windy weather that is a holiday accept braigs. the lights are up and zoo lights will open on monday, weather permitting. it will remain open. the director tells us animals enjoy rain and mud. there they are. >> yes. enjoying it. flight delays averaging about an hour, airlines cancelled 70 flights,...
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ford says the fusion gets 47 miles per gallon on the highway in the city and overall, good compared to its rival. consumer reports says testing found the mileage much lower. >> 35 miles per gallon city, 41 highway, 39 overall. good fuel economy but far short of the 47 mpg that ford is claiming. >> ford contends it has heard from some of its drivers of the fusion they've gotten more than 47 miles per gallon. ford says driving styles and other factors can cause mileage to vary. >>> we are following break brag news from japan. powerful aftershocks -- following a 7.3 quake. video continuing to come in. >>> arizona's tough on illegal immigration sheriff appears on one of the nation's most immigrant-friendly cities. we are live with sheriff joe arpaio and san francisco's unwelcome. [ boy 1 ] hey! that's the last crescent. oh, did you want it? yea we'll split it. [ female announcer ] made fresh, so light, buttery and flakey. that's half that's not half! guys, i have more! thanks mom [ female announcer ] pillsbury crescents. let the making begin [ female announcer ] holiday cookies are a big j
ford says the fusion gets 47 miles per gallon on the highway in the city and overall, good compared to its rival. consumer reports says testing found the mileage much lower. >> 35 miles per gallon city, 41 highway, 39 overall. good fuel economy but far short of the 47 mpg that ford is claiming. >> ford contends it has heard from some of its drivers of the fusion they've gotten more than 47 miles per gallon. ford says driving styles and other factors can cause mileage to vary....
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one of the lowe's murder rateness the city in more than a decade. they had a total of 18 murders this year, down from 4 the previous year, the city has also seen a decrease in the number of other violent crimes, such as attempted murder and assault. one police detective says the drop in violence is largely due to richmond0s rein creased police force, going from 400 -- 40 howevers and now 140. >> one new law aims to crack down on underaged drinking aboard so-called party buses. am teenager died on a party bus. the law requires a chaperone to ride on party buses carrying downtown age passenger. >> california homeowner wilz get greater protection from foreclosure under another new law. it requires a large lender to provide home owners with a single point of contact if they want to have their mortgages modified, and there is a bon on foreclosure while negotiations are held. >> hillary clinton has been hospitalized after doctors discovered a blood clot. the blood clot was revealed during a routine followup exam. a spokesman says secretary clinton will st
one of the lowe's murder rateness the city in more than a decade. they had a total of 18 murders this year, down from 4 the previous year, the city has also seen a decrease in the number of other violent crimes, such as attempted murder and assault. one police detective says the drop in violence is largely due to richmond0s rein creased police force, going from 400 -- 40 howevers and now 140. >> one new law aims to crack down on underaged drinking aboard so-called party buses. am teenager...
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. >> certainly we would love to send him a message that come enjoy the city. spend money here and go back and rethink the way you do police work. >>reporter: little chance of that. arpaio says america of america sides with him. while 80 years old he has no plans to slow down n.san francisco, abc 7 news. >> controversy on the campus of merced where student organization hosted a sex toy event. health group gets 6 66,000 dollars each year from student fee. when it sponsored the seminar promoted on facebook contradict argue it was a waste of money during a time when tuition has sky rocketed. the organizers said the event served an important purpose. >> things that students don't know about sex toy. safety measures they should take beforehand and we thought it was really vital important to know that. come to funding the uc asks for more when money spent on things like this it sound like maybe they are not really thinking. getting the party straight coming to spending. >> spokesperson says administrator oversee the group and can prevent any programs considered inapp
. >> certainly we would love to send him a message that come enjoy the city. spend money here and go back and rethink the way you do police work. >>reporter: little chance of that. arpaio says america of america sides with him. while 80 years old he has no plans to slow down n.san francisco, abc 7 news. >> controversy on the campus of merced where student organization hosted a sex toy event. health group gets 6 66,000 dollars each year from student fee. when it sponsored the...
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the last time they beat the kansas city chiefs, seven week ago. the highlights are not up to nfl standards. chiefs, 17 yards offense in the first half. brady quinn, picked off by hansen. that led to a janikowski 50-yard field goal. 6-0 raiders. third quarter, mcfadden, with a 19-yarder. that led to jap cow ski's fourth field goal of the game. 12-0 raiders. mike goodson, spends away from one tackle. shake and bakes around another. 43 of his 89 on the ground and that led to, you guessed it, another field goal. 15-0 raiders. but the raider defense did shut out the chiefs. snapping a six-game skid behind janikowski's five field goals, 15-0 the final. >> andrew luck and his colds fighting for a wild card spot against the texans. the scoop and score, 23 texans. this 61-yarder to hill wasn't enough. tox with the 29-17 victory. >> denver sealed the afc west division weeks ago but has a chance for top spot. flacco is picked off. goes 98 yards, but made it into the end zone. peyton manning, threw only one touchdown pass to decker. broncos with the nine-game
the last time they beat the kansas city chiefs, seven week ago. the highlights are not up to nfl standards. chiefs, 17 yards offense in the first half. brady quinn, picked off by hansen. that led to a janikowski 50-yard field goal. 6-0 raiders. third quarter, mcfadden, with a 19-yarder. that led to jap cow ski's fourth field goal of the game. 12-0 raiders. mike goodson, spends away from one tackle. shake and bakes around another. 43 of his 89 on the ground and that led to, you guessed it,...
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a map of all the participating cabs in the city. >> you push one button, the one nearest to you gets assigned to you. >> reporter: the technology has been around for two years. some cab companies were using it even before they launched their app for calling black town cars. with the drive off, it's being reborn as fly wheel, complete with bold new advertising and a promise to help cabbies compete with the black cars and the lift drivers with their pink mustache. >> they get anywhere from 20 to 30% more rides a day by having these mobile apps able to access their vehicles real time. >> reporter: it's already in about a third of san francisco taxis. next to that other communication device. >> uhf radio. there hasn't been advancement in 50 years. now we have the power of this. >> reporter: fly wheel can replace older dispatch systems or in this case, work alongside the two-way radio to give the dispatcher's a bird's eye view of where the drivers are: by working with dispatchers instead of going around them, they managed to get broad support prosecute cab companyies. while lift, obviouse
a map of all the participating cabs in the city. >> you push one button, the one nearest to you gets assigned to you. >> reporter: the technology has been around for two years. some cab companies were using it even before they launched their app for calling black town cars. with the drive off, it's being reborn as fly wheel, complete with bold new advertising and a promise to help cabbies compete with the black cars and the lift drivers with their pink mustache. >> they get...
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to triple by 2060. >>> [ inaudible ] new developments in the crab wars. >>> move in san francisco city hall that could mean fewer places for smokers to light up. >>> good morning. breaking news in san leandro, fallen electrical wires sparked a fire on
to triple by 2060. >>> [ inaudible ] new developments in the crab wars. >>> move in san francisco city hall that could mean fewer places for smokers to light up. >>> good morning. breaking news in san leandro, fallen electrical wires sparked a fire on
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the city reached a deal with civil rights attorneys. they want a deal that will require them to make more than 50 reforms that still haven't happened. the judge threatened to give control to federal authorities. if oaknd la does not reform -- if oakland does not reform the person will have the power to demote staff and over rule the chief and even fire the chief. the civil rights attorneys and the mayor says it is power is necessary to make the reform. >> he will have responsibility to look at the area such as racial profiling and properly pointing weapons a the minorities. >> it will help us bring down crime in the city. >> the department has until the end of next year to complete the reforms. >> some breaking news out of the sierra. a woman has been found injured and her boyfriend is dead after the couple was reported missing last week. we have been following this story. they were last seen in the sacramento area and were heading from citrus heights back to nevada. authorities say they were in a collision of some kind. paula lane was
the city reached a deal with civil rights attorneys. they want a deal that will require them to make more than 50 reforms that still haven't happened. the judge threatened to give control to federal authorities. if oaknd la does not reform -- if oakland does not reform the person will have the power to demote staff and over rule the chief and even fire the chief. the civil rights attorneys and the mayor says it is power is necessary to make the reform. >> he will have responsibility to...
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lavin born in the city went to sir frass sis drake -- st. francis drake. dons by three at the break. he took over in the second half and the lost start of the bounce pass. in transition to dirksen and then a john stockton-like 18 points and career high 14 assists. the dons victorious. and they are now 5-1. maybe you have seen this funny clip of jim harbaugh making the rounds on the internet from 1996. harbaugh on an episode of "saved by the bell." >> you know, people think i am a hero because i can throw a football, but i wouldn't be anything without my teammates. when you think you are a big shot, that's when you usually get in trouble. >> you can always count on my cuz. >> all right, abc7 sports >>> tonight on "nightline" -- murder for millions? she's accused of killing a jackpot winner for his cash. and helping plot a scheme to blame it all on a fall guy. a shocking tail of luck gone deadly wrong. >>> and "nightline" investiges
lavin born in the city went to sir frass sis drake -- st. francis drake. dons by three at the break. he took over in the second half and the lost start of the bounce pass. in transition to dirksen and then a john stockton-like 18 points and career high 14 assists. the dons victorious. and they are now 5-1. maybe you have seen this funny clip of jim harbaugh making the rounds on the internet from 1996. harbaugh on an episode of "saved by the bell." >> you know, people think i am...
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city area, and this is shifting to the south. mortgage gap hill, san martin. seeing moderate rain ease up. we have a flashflood warning until 6:30 for san will you rice river near big tree and that's a big concern. that's up at 60:00 this evening. the russian officer, flood stage 32. expected to get close to 31 feet. they might come down but that would be tomorrow morning. and mine are fluke situations on the nap a river, right now at 15 feet, and the napa river, 19 feet. so minor fluctuations on bay area rivers. how long this will stay with us? we'll take a look at the forecast. >> a wind advisory was in effect for the bay bridge, the carquinez bridge. if you didn't think the storm had a kick, take a look. this is our camera on mt. tamalpais in mill valley, pounded by rain and serious wind gusts. this storm drenched parts of the north bay. the national weather service issued a floor nod -- flashflood warning. and stoney point road is closed. sergio quintana is live at the scene. reporter: leigh mentioned the problem of the flash
city area, and this is shifting to the south. mortgage gap hill, san martin. seeing moderate rain ease up. we have a flashflood warning until 6:30 for san will you rice river near big tree and that's a big concern. that's up at 60:00 this evening. the russian officer, flood stage 32. expected to get close to 31 feet. they might come down but that would be tomorrow morning. and mine are fluke situations on the nap a river, right now at 15 feet, and the napa river, 19 feet. so minor fluctuations...
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the northbound lanes were shut down as city work crews repaired a dangling traffic light that was knocked loose. >>> we'd like you to share your weather video or pictures with us. send them to ureport@kgo-tv.com, or sayre them with us on our facebook page or an twitter@abc-7 bay area. >> the storm is a good reminder to make sure your ready for a rainy season or any type of natural hazard, have emergency kits stocked with items including battery operated radios and flashlights, extra batteries, three-day supply of food and water for everyone in the family, and a manual can opener. guidelines for stocking your emergency skit and developing a plan for your family are posted on abc7news.com. >> the weather is bringing snow and lots of it to the sierra. chains are mandatory on almost all mountain highways. here's a view from highway 80 at donner lake. lots of snow there tow trucks are the only cars on the road. the lanes are full of traffic where 267 meets north star but cars are moving slowly. the snow is making skiers very happy. this video from heavenly valley. a foot and a half to three fe
the northbound lanes were shut down as city work crews repaired a dangling traffic light that was knocked loose. >>> we'd like you to share your weather video or pictures with us. send them to ureport@kgo-tv.com, or sayre them with us on our facebook page or an twitter@abc-7 bay area. >> the storm is a good reminder to make sure your ready for a rainy season or any type of natural hazard, have emergency kits stocked with items including battery operated radios and flashlights,...
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lavin born in the city went to sir frass sis drake -- st. francis drake. dons by three at the break. he took over in the second half and the lost start of the bounce pass. in transition to dirksen and then a john stockton-like 18 points and career high 14 assists. the dons victorious. and they are now 5-1. maybe you have seen this funny clip of jim harbaugh making the rounds on the internet from 1996. harbaugh on an episode of "saved by the bell." >> you know, people think i am a hero because i can throw a football, but i wouldn't be anything without my teammates. when you think you are a big shot, that's when you usually get in trouble. >> you can always count on my cuz. >> all right, abc7 sports re. you're watching "world news now." >> announcer: "world news now" weather, brought to you by united health care. united health care. ♪ ♪ my mother once told me something ♪ and your budget?
lavin born in the city went to sir frass sis drake -- st. francis drake. dons by three at the break. he took over in the second half and the lost start of the bounce pass. in transition to dirksen and then a john stockton-like 18 points and career high 14 assists. the dons victorious. and they are now 5-1. maybe you have seen this funny clip of jim harbaugh making the rounds on the internet from 1996. harbaugh on an episode of "saved by the bell." >> you know, people think i am...
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the city reached a deal yesterday to an individual federal takeover. a 2003 lawsuit required them to make more than 50 reforms that still haven't happened. the compliance director will oversee the department. that person will have power to demote staff or fire the chief. u.s. district court judge will rule whether to approve the deal at a hearing next thursday. >>> in san francisco public safety committee set to review the plan to arm some officers with tasers. chief suhr asked the commissioner august to arm the crisis intervention team with tasers as part of a pilot project. organizers are expected to speak out against that proposal they say it could be deadly. >>> some progress, still a long way to go in the efforts repair massive sinkhole in lafayette. now orinda is facing a sinkhole. alan wang has details. >> reporter: there's plenty of work to be done as the bay area starts to dry out. it took all day to trim this oak tree that fell on a home on powell drive in lafayette. tree cutters will be back and utility and construction crews will be back on
the city reached a deal yesterday to an individual federal takeover. a 2003 lawsuit required them to make more than 50 reforms that still haven't happened. the compliance director will oversee the department. that person will have power to demote staff or fire the chief. u.s. district court judge will rule whether to approve the deal at a hearing next thursday. >>> in san francisco public safety committee set to review the plan to arm some officers with tasers. chief suhr asked the...
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. >> certainly we would love to send him a message that come enjoy the city. spend money here and go back and rethink the way you do police work. >>reporter: little chance of that. arpaio says america of america sides with him. while 80 years old he has no plans to slow down n.san francisco, abc 7 news. >> controversy on the campus of merced where student organization hosted a sex toy event. health group gets 6 66,000 dollars each year from student fee. when it sponsored the seminar promoted on facebook contradict argue it was a waste of money during a time when tuition has sky rocketed. the organizers said the event served an important purpose. >> things that students don't know about sex toy. safety measures they should take beforehand and we thought it was really vital important to know that. come to funding the uc asks for more when money spent on things like this it sound like maybe they are not really thinking. getting the party straight coming to spending. >> spokesperson says administrator oversee the group and can prevent any programs considered inapp
. >> certainly we would love to send him a message that come enjoy the city. spend money here and go back and rethink the way you do police work. >>reporter: little chance of that. arpaio says america of america sides with him. while 80 years old he has no plans to slow down n.san francisco, abc 7 news. >> controversy on the campus of merced where student organization hosted a sex toy event. health group gets 6 66,000 dollars each year from student fee. when it sponsored the...
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the 21,000-plus parking meters throughout the city operated by the transportation agency will be enforced. >> it's unbelievable that the city needs more money and we are raising just about everything. >> the change will bring in about $2 million a year for the mta. about 1% of it's operating budget. jackie chong has been warning clients who come to her hair salon. >> come to get their hair done and worry about the meter, that's really not fair. >> but down the street at the village grill, the owner grease with the mta, that enforcing the meters on sunday will free up parking spaces for his customers. >> we have a lot of people who park their cars all day to be downtown. >> the mta has reprogrammed the system so motorists will be able to park up to 4 hours and even prepay. that was a nod to the many churches surrounded by parking meters. but with sunday's no longer sacred in terms of avoiding tickets, the head of the interfaith council worries about the impact. >> the policy is going to be implemented on january 6th which is epiphany day for the christian church. i'm afraid the greater epi
the 21,000-plus parking meters throughout the city operated by the transportation agency will be enforced. >> it's unbelievable that the city needs more money and we are raising just about everything. >> the change will bring in about $2 million a year for the mta. about 1% of it's operating budget. jackie chong has been warning clients who come to her hair salon. >> come to get their hair done and worry about the meter, that's really not fair. >> but down the street at...
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the city reached a deal with civil rights attorneys. they want a deal that will require them to make more than 50 reforms that still haven't happened. the judge threatened to give control to federal authorities. if oaknd la does not reform -- if oakland does not reform faster. the person will have the power to demote staff and over rule the chief and even fire the chief. the civil rights attorneys and the mayor says it is power is necessary to make the reform. >> he will have responsibility to look at the area such as racial profiling and properly pointing weapons a the minorities. >> it will help us bring down crime in the city. >> the department has until the end of next year to complete the reforms. >> some breaking news out of the sierra. a woman has been found injured and her boyfriend is dead after the couple was reported missing last week. we have been following this story. they were last seen in the sacramento area and were heading from citrus heights back to nevada. authorities say they were in a collision of some kind. paula l
the city reached a deal with civil rights attorneys. they want a deal that will require them to make more than 50 reforms that still haven't happened. the judge threatened to give control to federal authorities. if oaknd la does not reform -- if oakland does not reform faster. the person will have the power to demote staff and over rule the chief and even fire the chief. the civil rights attorneys and the mayor says it is power is necessary to make the reform. >> he will have...
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cab in the city. jonathon bloom, abc7 news. >> and the time right now is 9:39. let's take a live look from our emeryville cam. it is going to have an isolated shower or two today, and the temperature will not climb much higher than 53 degrees. i have that from our meteorologist lisa argen who will be along with a full >>> and now more about the senseless shooting in connecticut. that state's governor tells abc news the school gunman committed suicide when he heard first responders coming. on abc's this week, governor daniel malloy raised the possibility that lanza planned a larger masacre than the one he carried out on friday when he used a high powered rifle to kill 20 children and six adults. >> he shot his way into the school. the school was locked. he used a weapon to open up the glass and then -- >> he blasted right through it, right? >> with a number of rounds. he discharged to make an opening and then went through it. went to the first classroom as you know, went to the second class m rue. we s
cab in the city. jonathon bloom, abc7 news. >> and the time right now is 9:39. let's take a live look from our emeryville cam. it is going to have an isolated shower or two today, and the temperature will not climb much higher than 53 degrees. i have that from our meteorologist lisa argen who will be along with a full >>> and now more about the senseless shooting in connecticut. that state's governor tells abc news the school gunman committed suicide when he heard first...
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it happened this morning at the american oak restaurant on santa clara avenue a a block from city hall. there was heavy known and firefighters say it appears the fire had several points origin. >> we got on scene. we found a building charged full of smoke and appeared to have a fire inside. we were able to contain the fire to the perimeter of the building itself. >> ama: damage is estimated at a quarter million dollars. no one was hurt. >>> in the east bay, police arrested two teenagers after officers say the boys used a pipe bomb to blow up a woman's mail box. alert neighbors helped police track down the teens before they could do more damage with a second explosive device. >> mangled remnants of what used to be a metal mail box is in the front yard of this home the morning after teenagers put a pipe bomb inside it. the explosion rocked the quiet neighborhood just before 10:00 p.m. >> a big explosion. and just shook the windows. woke me up. >> it's crazy times, you know. we're just really surprised how things happen like that. >> the resident of the home didn't want to give us her nam
it happened this morning at the american oak restaurant on santa clara avenue a a block from city hall. there was heavy known and firefighters say it appears the fire had several points origin. >> we got on scene. we found a building charged full of smoke and appeared to have a fire inside. we were able to contain the fire to the perimeter of the building itself. >> ama: damage is estimated at a quarter million dollars. no one was hurt. >>> in the east bay, police arrested...
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in an appeal to religious leaders the city has set up premade options for many meters. >> democrats and republicans are wrangling over last--minute legislation to avert the so-called fiscal cliff. there's no sign of a deal so far. here's the latest. reporter: as senators convened in a rare sunday session, they heard this prayer from the senate chaplain. >> look with favor on our nation, and save us from self-inflicted wounds. >> the clock is ticking towards the new year's midnight hour when tax hikes and budget cuts swoop ground the fiscal cliff. the two senate leaders, harry reid and mitch mcconnell are working on a stop-gap bill. >> at some point it appears there are things that stop us from moving forward. i hope we're not there, but we're getting real close. >> i want everyone to know i'm willing to get this done but i need a dance partner. >> the legislation would prevent tax increase for roughly 98% of american workers, extend unemployment benefits set to expire for some two million people, and prevent a huge cut in payments to medicare doctors. >> we should go ahead and introduce
in an appeal to religious leaders the city has set up premade options for many meters. >> democrats and republicans are wrangling over last--minute legislation to avert the so-called fiscal cliff. there's no sign of a deal so far. here's the latest. reporter: as senators convened in a rare sunday session, they heard this prayer from the senate chaplain. >> look with favor on our nation, and save us from self-inflicted wounds. >> the clock is ticking towards the new year's...
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the 41 foot whale was found monday morning on a beach the city of malibu assumed the county would remove the dead whale the county insisted part of the beach private and not their responsibility. the whale has started to decompose, meaning towing it out to sea is no longer an option. >>> 5:57. next from arizona to the bay. event bringing the country's most controversial sheriff to san francisco. >>> we are continuing to follow developing news strong quake shakes japan over fight. >>> later, making money from kate middleton the company hoping the duchess' pregnancy >>> good morning friday 6 a.m. thank you so much for joining us, i'm eric thomas. >>> and i'm kristen sze. brr, it is cold out there. >> let's check in with mike. >>> lack of cloud cover out there means the temperatures drop like a rock overnight and the fact that we ha
the 41 foot whale was found monday morning on a beach the city of malibu assumed the county would remove the dead whale the county insisted part of the beach private and not their responsibility. the whale has started to decompose, meaning towing it out to sea is no longer an option. >>> 5:57. next from arizona to the bay. event bringing the country's most controversial sheriff to san francisco. >>> we are continuing to follow developing news strong quake shakes japan over...
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amy hollyfield will have a live update in the next half hour. >>> oakland now the first city in the nation to willfully surrender control of its police department to a court appointed director. the city reached a deal yesterday to avoid a federal take over. a 2003 lawsuit requires apd to make more than 50 reforms that still haven't happened. a compliance director will now oversee the department that person will have the power to demote staff or fire the chief. a judge will rule on whether to approve the deal next thursday. >>> in san francisco the board of supervisors set to review police department plan to arm some officers with tasers. the chief asked the commission in august to arm the department's crisis intervention team with tasers as part of a pilot project. community organizations are expected to speak out against the proposal today. they say tasers use can be deadly and could increase excessive police force against the poor, homeless and those in psychiatric distress. >>> 5:36. washington just became the latest state to allow same-sex couples to marry and they didn't waste time. h
amy hollyfield will have a live update in the next half hour. >>> oakland now the first city in the nation to willfully surrender control of its police department to a court appointed director. the city reached a deal yesterday to avoid a federal take over. a 2003 lawsuit requires apd to make more than 50 reforms that still haven't happened. a compliance director will now oversee the department that person will have the power to demote staff or fire the chief. a judge will rule on...
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the 21,000-plus parking meters throughout the city operated by the transportation agency will be enforced. >> it's unbelievable that the city needs more money and we are raising just about everything. >> the change will bring in about $2 million a year for the mta. about 1% of it's operating budget. jackie chong has been warning clients who come to her hair salon. this is in the westportal neighborhood. >> come to get their hair done and worry about the meter, that's really not fair. >> but down the street at the village grill, the owner agrees with the mta, that enforcing the meters on sunday will free up parking spaces for his customers. >> in westportal, in particular, we have a lot of people who park their cars all day to be downtown. >> the mta has reprogrammed the system so motorists will be able to park up to 4 hours and even prepay. that was a nod to the many san francisco churches surrounded by parking meters. but with sunday's no longer sacred in terms of avoiding tickets, the head of the interfaith council worries about the impact. >> the policy is going to be implemented on ja
the 21,000-plus parking meters throughout the city operated by the transportation agency will be enforced. >> it's unbelievable that the city needs more money and we are raising just about everything. >> the change will bring in about $2 million a year for the mta. about 1% of it's operating budget. jackie chong has been warning clients who come to her hair salon. this is in the westportal neighborhood. >> come to get their hair done and worry about the meter, that's really...
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also as a precaution the city of napa has closed the downtown river walk promenade, veterans park and the preserve, all to prepare for the big storm that is expected today. for now, live in downtown napa, kera clapper, abc7 news. >> thank you. sonoma county fire department is telling us they have already respond today half-dozen downed trees this morning. one collapsing on to a house in petaluma. two came down yesterday, closing this stretch of napa's redwood road, creating a 45 minute dedoor for locals. the trees took out power lines on their way down leaving 50 homes without electricity. the wind and the rain are bringing high surf advisories this morning. abc7 news reporter nick smith is live in pacifica where the waves are pounding the pier. nick, the wind has picked up there, as well. >> carolyn, the wind pounding me, not just the pier. >> well, we are having problems there with nick as he was talking about how he was getting pounded by the wind as well. we will try to get back to him in just a few. right now pg&e reports three major power outages and numerous smaller problems al
also as a precaution the city of napa has closed the downtown river walk promenade, veterans park and the preserve, all to prepare for the big storm that is expected today. for now, live in downtown napa, kera clapper, abc7 news. >> thank you. sonoma county fire department is telling us they have already respond today half-dozen downed trees this morning. one collapsing on to a house in petaluma. two came down yesterday, closing this stretch of napa's redwood road, creating a 45 minute...
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supporters say the city needs more athletic fields. it is supported by a 5 to 1 vote by the planning commission. >>> southwest airlines settled a lawsuit worth $29 million for denying passengers the use of drink vouchers that didn't have an expiration date. the class action suit covers 5.8 million unredeemed tickets issued before august of 2010. that's when southwest changed the policy because people were using photocopies of vouchers. >>> 90 million americans will travel more than 50 miles. 90% will do so on the road. some good news, gas prices continue to fall. in california gas costs $3.62 a gallon. that's down from mid-november. the bay area is averaging $3.71 a gallon. the most expensive city? san francisco at $3.83. vallejo has the cheapest prices at $3.49 a gallon. >>> it is not a cure all, but one remedy is to give and receive a big hug. that's what volunteers from the hunting happiness project were going at the oakland farmer's market today. the group of good samaritans were offering notes of encouraging words. they seemed tou
supporters say the city needs more athletic fields. it is supported by a 5 to 1 vote by the planning commission. >>> southwest airlines settled a lawsuit worth $29 million for denying passengers the use of drink vouchers that didn't have an expiration date. the class action suit covers 5.8 million unredeemed tickets issued before august of 2010. that's when southwest changed the policy because people were using photocopies of vouchers. >>> 90 million americans will travel more...
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the city will be out here assessing the damage before they get to work replacing the entire culvert. again, the city manager says it could take quite some time. reporting live in lafayette, alan wang, abc news. >> thank you. >>> a portion of highway 1 flooded stranding cars. they were over the scene as the rescue truck pulled away. we caught up with one of the drivers, and she told us she was driving through the flood just fine until something happened. >> a truck came by and just completely washed me over. a huge wave of water came over the car and i couldn't see a thing and the car died. >> some nice people pulled kate's car to high ground and helped her get it started again. the water has receded enough to not pose a threat to drivers. >>> peter sent us this picture this morning via you report. he says some good samaritans rescued the driver. there was more flooding in the east bay. in vallejo a creek overflowed sending water into many of the trailers. several residents were forced to evacuate. everyone is back in their homes and the water has receded, but there is a lot of mud le
the city will be out here assessing the damage before they get to work replacing the entire culvert. again, the city manager says it could take quite some time. reporting live in lafayette, alan wang, abc news. >> thank you. >>> a portion of highway 1 flooded stranding cars. they were over the scene as the rescue truck pulled away. we caught up with one of the drivers, and she told us she was driving through the flood just fine until something happened. >> a truck came by...
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and here's a live look from san jose, the bay area's largest city. temperatures in the 50s today and a dry spell heading into 2013. frances dinglasan "and what's your name?" "oh, it's flo." "and what do you do?" "oh, i sell insurance like no one else." "oh, that's nice." "thank you." now, that's progressive. call or click today. >> welcome back. time right now is 9:41. what is happening right now is a funeral service in new york. this is for one of the volunteer fire firefighters who was shot and killed by an ambush by an ex-con on christmas eve. he was a police ltd., who was also a volunteer firefighter. you see firefighters filing past his flag-draped casket. tomorrow will the service for the 19-year-old who worked at a 911 dispatcher. his funeral is tomorrow. >>> new this morning, stung video of this weekend's deadly plane crash just outside moscow. that plane overshot the runway and careened into traffic. this video is really dramatic. it comes from a passing car. you can see the plane's tire colliding with a moving car. the crash took place satu
and here's a live look from san jose, the bay area's largest city. temperatures in the 50s today and a dry spell heading into 2013. frances dinglasan "and what's your name?" "oh, it's flo." "and what do you do?" "oh, i sell insurance like no one else." "oh, that's nice." "thank you." now, that's progressive. call or click today. >> welcome back. time right now is 9:41. what is happening right now is a funeral service in new york....
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officials are concerned with the fight moving closer to the capital city of damascus the assad regime may be getting desperate and could use chemical weapons to crush the rebellion. >>> pentagon appointing new military judge to hear the case of an army psychologist. military appeals court ordered the current judge removed because he did not appear impartial. gross ordered the defendant major hasan to be forcibly shaved during the trial. hasan is accused of murdering 13 when opened fire on fellow soldiers in 2009. >> the nation's airlines have taken in 36 billion dollars in revenue from airline fees this year they think they can make more. airlines officials are discussing ways to maximize passenger fees. tossing around the idea of new forms of travel insurance or giving travelers the chance to reorder meals. most airlines charge for food, cocktails, wifi and checked bags. >>> word this morning that new york city mayor bloomberg is encouraging secretary of state hillary clinton to run for mayor next year. "the new york times" says bloomberg is concerned about the field of candidates th
officials are concerned with the fight moving closer to the capital city of damascus the assad regime may be getting desperate and could use chemical weapons to crush the rebellion. >>> pentagon appointing new military judge to hear the case of an army psychologist. military appeals court ordered the current judge removed because he did not appear impartial. gross ordered the defendant major hasan to be forcibly shaved during the trial. hasan is accused of murdering 13 when opened fire...
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real estate brokers say the name change just reflects the reviet law -- revitalization of the city. easy access to the area and they are things that bring support to the families. he is selling it for $849,000. it is a block away from the oakland border. >> didn't really think of it as a name change. it was a creation of a district or giving it a -- an identity. >> the area has been known as the golden gate district or or north oakland. he is a partner in the james and giant cup cake shop in oakland. >> i don't really think it needs to change. the neighborhood can grow and the name can stay the same. >> residents plan to fight this thaim change. there is no telling whether or not this nobi will catch on for the south of market district in san francisco. in oakland, thomas roman, abc7 news. >>> some big changes coming to the bay bridge toll plays swru. work is scheduled to begin on renovations to complement the new east span of the bay bridge which is scheduled to open next september. the $6.5 million project includes paving, restriping and a face-lift. the work is expected to take a
real estate brokers say the name change just reflects the reviet law -- revitalization of the city. easy access to the area and they are things that bring support to the families. he is selling it for $849,000. it is a block away from the oakland border. >> didn't really think of it as a name change. it was a creation of a district or giving it a -- an identity. >> the area has been known as the golden gate district or or north oakland. he is a partner in the james and giant cup...
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the city will brace the structure before it is removed in the next day or so. abc7 news. >> air travelers are having weather related problems as they head in and out of town for the holiday. unsettled weather and scattered showers coming through the bay area brought change in wind direction this weekend. that always causes air traffic at sfo to redirect landing and takeoff landings from north and south. it limits the number of departing and landing flights and backs up the traffic of the taxi way. only a flew flights were cancelled yesterday according to the flight information board. >> we have an hour delay so we were supposed to leave at two and then we are leaving at three. we are supposed to fly into chicago. we will have about ten minutes to connect to our flight. >> and with more rain on the way, delays are expected to continue. it is about an hour and a half delay with arriving flights. with more rain on the way, you can expect more delays. about 100,000 people traveled through sfo yesterday. you will want to stay with abc7 news for continuing storm watc
the city will brace the structure before it is removed in the next day or so. abc7 news. >> air travelers are having weather related problems as they head in and out of town for the holiday. unsettled weather and scattered showers coming through the bay area brought change in wind direction this weekend. that always causes air traffic at sfo to redirect landing and takeoff landings from north and south. it limits the number of departing and landing flights and backs up the traffic of the...
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the city will be out here assessing the damage before they get to work replacing the entire culvert. again, the city manager says it could take quite some time. reporting live in lafayette, alan wang, abc news. >> thank you. >>> a portion of highway 1 flooded stranding cars. they were over the scene as the rescue truck pulled away. we caught up with one of the drivers, and she told us she was driving through the flood just fine until something happened. >> a truck came by and just completely washed me over. a huge wave of water came over the car and i couldn't see a thing and the car died. >> some nice people pulled kate's car to high ground and helped her get it started again. the water has receded enough to not pose a threat to drivers. >>> peter sent us this picture this morning via you report. he says some good samaritans rescued the driver. there was more flooding in the east bay. in vallejo a creek overflowed sending water into many of the trailers. several residents were forced to evacuate. everyone is back in their homes and the water has receded, but there is a lot of mud le
the city will be out here assessing the damage before they get to work replacing the entire culvert. again, the city manager says it could take quite some time. reporting live in lafayette, alan wang, abc news. >> thank you. >>> a portion of highway 1 flooded stranding cars. they were over the scene as the rescue truck pulled away. we caught up with one of the drivers, and she told us she was driving through the flood just fine until something happened. >> a truck came by...
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supporters say the city needs more athletic fields. it is supported by a 5 to 1 vote by the planning commission. >>> southwest airlines settled a lawsuit worth $29 million for denying passengers the use of drink vouchers that didn't have an expiration date. the class action suit covers 5.8 million unredeemed tickets issued before august of 2010. that's when southwest changed the policy because people were using photocopies of vouchers. >>> 90 million americans will travel more than 50 miles. 90% will do so on the road. some good news, gas prices continue to fall. in california gas costs $3.62 a gallon. that's down from mid-november. the bay area is averaging $3.71 a gallon. the most expensive city? san francisco at $3.83. vallejo has the cheapest prices at $3.49 a gallon. >>> it is not a cure all, but one remedy is to give and receive a big hug. that's what volunteers from the hunting happiness project were going at the oakland farmer's market today. the group of good samaritans were offering notes of encouraging words. they seemed tou
supporters say the city needs more athletic fields. it is supported by a 5 to 1 vote by the planning commission. >>> southwest airlines settled a lawsuit worth $29 million for denying passengers the use of drink vouchers that didn't have an expiration date. the class action suit covers 5.8 million unredeemed tickets issued before august of 2010. that's when southwest changed the policy because people were using photocopies of vouchers. >>> 90 million americans will travel more...
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the city closed the pier that is normally a popular spot. in san mateo county a small rock and mudslide closed the highway. a chp was able to clear the road. county officials say that this part of the coast highway is dangerous and extented the rine storms. the rains storms. this is a day that many would rather forget. delays and cancellations were the order of the day. airport officials say arriving flights could be delayed as long as two hours. >> yesterday i got in here at about 4:00. i had been waiting in multiple two-hour lines. after i find out my flight was can -- canceled for four hours i had to wait for another three hours in the customer service line. i didn't get to get to the end of before the booth closed. >> it could last until midnight. for up-to-date information go to the front page of the website, abc7 news. it was not the only form of transportation. these cars are trying to make their way through reno. the roads were closed for avalanche control measures. they could get five feet of snow tonight. highway 80 is closed to co
the city closed the pier that is normally a popular spot. in san mateo county a small rock and mudslide closed the highway. a chp was able to clear the road. county officials say that this part of the coast highway is dangerous and extented the rine storms. the rains storms. this is a day that many would rather forget. delays and cancellations were the order of the day. airport officials say arriving flights could be delayed as long as two hours. >> yesterday i got in here at about 4:00....
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real estate brokers say the name change just reflects the reviet law -- revitalization of the city. easy access to the area and they are things that bring support to the families. he is selling it for $849,000. it is a block away from the oakland border. >> didn't really think of it as a name change. it was a creation of a district or giving it a -- an identity. >> the area has been known as the golden gate district or or north oakland. he is a partner in the james and giant cup cake shop in oakland. >> i don't really think it needs to change. the neighborhood can grow and the name can stay the same. >> residents plan to fight this thaim change. there is no telling whether or not this nobi will catch on for the south of market district in san francisco. in oakland, thomas roman, abc7 news. >>> some big changes coming to the bay bridge toll plays swru. work is scheduled to begin on renovations to complement the new east span of the bay bridge which is scheduled to open next september. the $6.5 million project includes paving, restriping and a face-lift. the work is expected to take a
real estate brokers say the name change just reflects the reviet law -- revitalization of the city. easy access to the area and they are things that bring support to the families. he is selling it for $849,000. it is a block away from the oakland border. >> didn't really think of it as a name change. it was a creation of a district or giving it a -- an identity. >> the area has been known as the golden gate district or or north oakland. he is a partner in the james and giant cup...
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the high wise no delays towards foster city and san mateo hit-and-run cleared out of lanes no delays there. you can see westbound commute out of the central valley starting to bunch up. southbound 680 south mission tow truck on scene with accident may have to -- in the fremont area southbound 680 at six more valley road accident blocking left lane there. >>> -- ahead, the new tv show putting silicon valley in the spotlight. >>> motion sickness. in the movies? the explanation from warner brothers after complaints that the hobbit is making >>> 6:25 on this friday morning. afternoon sun and upper 50s to low six where we should be -- 60s where we should be. doppler network nothing showing up in fact high pressure building over the entire state, temperatures mild mid to upper 50s yosemite, fresno, eureka, low to mid 60s chico, sacramento, big sur, 67 san diego, making snow in the sierra this weekend temperatures start in the 20s today is the warmest at 51 sunday is the coolest high of 42°. >>> :25. the new hobbit movie is producing more than rave reviews some have complained of motion si
the high wise no delays towards foster city and san mateo hit-and-run cleared out of lanes no delays there. you can see westbound commute out of the central valley starting to bunch up. southbound 680 south mission tow truck on scene with accident may have to -- in the fremont area southbound 680 at six more valley road accident blocking left lane there. >>> -- ahead, the new tv show putting silicon valley in the spotlight. >>> motion sickness. in the movies? the explanation...
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the city reached a deal yesterday to avoid federal take over of the department. a 2003 lawsuit required the department to make more than 50 reforms that haven't happened. compliance director will now oversee the department that person will have power to demote staff or fire the chief. u.s. district court judge will rule whether to approve the deal next thursday. >>> the one billion dollar patent battle between the world's t two sport phone makers resumes today. -- top two sport phone makers resumes today. we'll find out what happens to the price of apple stock when the market opens in the next half hour. it fell $37 a share to close at $538 yesterday. largest single day percentage drop in four years. apple is still way up from the start of the year when it was $411. it did hit $700 at one point. if you bought then, you are looking -- >>> traffic and weather together next. san mateo bridge sparse on one side and busy on the other. sue will tell you more about the traffic. mike will tell you more about the forecast. >>> abc7 news goes inside the coliseum to find ou
the city reached a deal yesterday to avoid federal take over of the department. a 2003 lawsuit required the department to make more than 50 reforms that haven't happened. compliance director will now oversee the department that person will have power to demote staff or fire the chief. u.s. district court judge will rule whether to approve the deal next thursday. >>> the one billion dollar patent battle between the world's t two sport phone makers resumes today. -- top two sport phone...
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the city closed the pier that is normally a popular spot. in san mateo county a small rock and mudslide closed the highway. a chp was able to clear the road. county officials say that this part of the coast highway is dangerous and extented the rine storms. the rains storms. this is a day that many would rather forget. delays and cancellations were the order of the day. airport officials say arriving flights could be delayed as long as two hours. >> yesterday i got in here at about 4:00. i had been waiting in multiple two-hour lines. after i find out my flight was can -- canceled for four hours i had to wait for another three hours in the customer service line. i didn't get to get to the end of before the booth closed. >> it could last until midnight. for up-to-date information go to the front page of the website, abc7 news. it was not the only form of transportation. these cars are trying to make their way through reno. the roads were closed for avalanche control measures. they could get five feet of snow tonight. highway 80 is closed to co
the city closed the pier that is normally a popular spot. in san mateo county a small rock and mudslide closed the highway. a chp was able to clear the road. county officials say that this part of the coast highway is dangerous and extented the rine storms. the rains storms. this is a day that many would rather forget. delays and cancellations were the order of the day. airport officials say arriving flights could be delayed as long as two hours. >> yesterday i got in here at about 4:00....
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a few light showers in the city through the san ramon valley and dublin. also hayward and union city, down through castro valley, 280. redwood city. as you head further south from sunnyvale down through cupertino, some very light rain showers. this will be the order of the day. the on and off light rain showers. santa cruz mountains, los gatos. into the afternoon light rain to just dry skies until later on. and that's when the last very strong system comes our way with heavy rain, gusty winds and the potential for flooding. katie. >> thank you, lisa. >> flood warnings are in effect for sonoma county as the water levels in several rivers and creeks continue to rise. we are live in petaluma where willowbrook creek is a good example. k. he ra. >> katie, two days ago willowbrook creek was completely empty. yesterday it filled almost to its limit. it's happening all over sonoma county. rivers and creeks filling either to their limits or unfortunately in some cases over their limits. one man tells us he watched the banks of the russian river rise to 17 feet yest
a few light showers in the city through the san ramon valley and dublin. also hayward and union city, down through castro valley, 280. redwood city. as you head further south from sunnyvale down through cupertino, some very light rain showers. this will be the order of the day. the on and off light rain showers. santa cruz mountains, los gatos. into the afternoon light rain to just dry skies until later on. and that's when the last very strong system comes our way with heavy rain, gusty winds...
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the city set up prepaid options for many meters. the municipal transportation agency says the move will bring in $2 million a year, but the mta says it is not about the money. it is an effort to keep traffic moving. >>> secretary of stit -- of state hillary clinton is in hospital. also -- >> ♪ amazing grace >> a band gets a special request and helps lift the spirits of former president george h.w. bush as he recovers in the hospital. also ahead, no laughing matter for comedian cat williams. his latest run in with the law. and then at 11:35, a bounty on the [ woman ] ring. ring. progresso. in what world do potatoes, bacon and cheese add up to 100 calories? your world. ♪ [ whispers ] real bacon... creamy cheese... 100 calories... [ chef ] ma'am [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. of green giant vegetables it's easy to eat like a giant... ♪ and feel like a green giant. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant bailed out of jail after his latest run in with the law. police arrested williams on charges of child endangermen
the city set up prepaid options for many meters. the municipal transportation agency says the move will bring in $2 million a year, but the mta says it is not about the money. it is an effort to keep traffic moving. >>> secretary of stit -- of state hillary clinton is in hospital. also -- >> ♪ amazing grace >> a band gets a special request and helps lift the spirits of former president george h.w. bush as he recovers in the hospital. also ahead, no laughing matter for...
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the city set up prepaid options for many meters. the municipal transportation agency says the move will bring in $2 million a year, but the mta says it is not about the money. it is an effort to keep traffic moving. >>> secretary of stit -- of state hillary clinton is in hospital. also -- >> ♪ amaz >> a band gets a special request and helps lift the spirits of former president george h.w. bush as he recovers in the hospital. also ahead, no laughing matter for comedian cat williams. his latest run in with the law. and then at 11:35, a bounty on the >>> comedian cat williams has bailed out of jail after his latest run in with the law. police arrested williams on charges of child endangerment and being in possession of a stolen gun. williams' arrest came after child welfare officials checked his home on friday. he was arrested earlier this month on a felony warrant. the warrant relighted -- related to a police chase. he was accused of hitting a man with a bottle in november. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton is in hospital after
the city set up prepaid options for many meters. the municipal transportation agency says the move will bring in $2 million a year, but the mta says it is not about the money. it is an effort to keep traffic moving. >>> secretary of stit -- of state hillary clinton is in hospital. also -- >> ♪ amaz >> a band gets a special request and helps lift the spirits of former president george h.w. bush as he recovers in the hospital. also ahead, no laughing matter for comedian cat...